Financial Services -
Banks - Regional - NASDAQ - US
$ 28.8
0.453 %
$ 125 M
Market Cap
36.92
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE
Balance Sheet
Finward Bancorp
| Current Assets | 412 M |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 404 M |
| Receivables | 7.72 M |
| Other Current Assets | 0 |
| Non-Current Assets | 1.65 B |
| Long-Term Investments | 1.49 B |
| PP&E | 47.3 M |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 109 M |
| Current Liabilities | 1.8 B |
| Accounts Payable | 0 |
| Short-Term Debt | 40.1 M |
| Other Current Liabilities | 1.76 B |
| Non-Current Liabilities | 109 M |
| Long-Term Debt | 65 M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 43.6 M |
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall
Finward Bancorp
| Revenue | 112 M |
| Cost Of Revenue | 40.2 M |
| Gross Profit | 71.6 M |
| Operating Expenses | 58.1 M |
| Operating Income | 13.5 M |
| Other Expenses | 1.32 M |
| Net Income | 12.1 M |
RATIOS
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis
Finward Bancorp
| Net Income | 12.1 M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 7.29 M |
| Capital Expenditures | -3.07 M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 565 K |
| Change in Working Capital | 5.18 M |
| Others | -8.7 M |
| Free Cash Flow | 6.73 M |
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets
Finward Bancorp
FNWD has no price targets from Wall Street.
4. DIVIDEND
ANALYSIS
0.42%
DIVIDEND YIELD
0.12 USD
DIVIDEND PER SHARE
5. COMPETITION
6. Ownership
Insider Ownership
Finward Bancorp
Sold
0-3 MONTHS
11.6 K USD 1
3-6 MONTHS
0 USD 0
6-9 MONTHS
0 USD 0
9-12 MONTHS
21 K USD 2
Bought
28.5 K USD 4
0-3 MONTHS
255 K USD 5
3-6 MONTHS
26.5 K USD 4
6-9 MONTHS
5.55 K USD 1
9-12 MONTHS
7. News
Finward Bancorp Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2025
MUNSTER, Ind., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp”), the holding company for Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that net income available to common stockholders was $456 thousand, or $0.11 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, as compared to $2.1 million, or $0.49 per diluted share for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, and as compared to $9.3 million or $2.17 per diluted share for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. Selected performance metrics are as follows for the periods presented:
globenewswire.com
- 1 month ago
FINWARD BANCORP ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND
Munster, Ind., April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp” or “Finward”), the holding company for Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that on April 9, 2025 the Board of Directors of Finward declared a dividend of $0.12 per share on Finward's common stock payable on May 12, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 28, 2025.
globenewswire.com
- 2 months ago
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- 3 months ago
Finward Bancorp Announces Earnings for the Quarter and Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2024
MUNSTER, Ind., Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp”), the holding company for Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that net income available to common stockholders was $12.1 million, or $2.84 per diluted share, for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, as compared to $8.4 million, or $1.96 per diluted share, for the corresponding prior year period. For the three months ended December 31, 2024, the Bancorp's net income totaled $2.1 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, as compared to $606 thousand, or $0.14 per diluted share, for the three months ended September 30, 2024, and as compared to $1.5 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, for the three months ended December 31, 2023. Selected performance metrics are as follows for the periods presented:
globenewswire.com
- 4 months ago
Finward Bancorp Announces Fourth Quarter Dividend
Munster, Ind., Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp” or “Finward”), the holding company for Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that on December 20, 2024 the Board of Directors of Finward declared a dividend of $0.12 per share on Finward's common stock payable on February 3, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 21, 2025.
globenewswire.com
- 6 months ago
Finward Bancorp Announces Earnings for the Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2024
MUNSTER, Ind., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp”), the holding company for Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that net income available to common stockholders was $10.0 million, or $2.35 per diluted share, for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, as compared to $6.9 million, or $1.60 per diluted share, for the corresponding prior year period. For the quarter ended September 30, 2024, the Bancorp's net income totaled $606 thousand, or $0.14 per diluted share, as compared to $143 thousand, or $0.03 per diluted share, for the three months ended June 30, 2024, and as compared to $2.2 million, or $0.51 per diluted share, for the three months ended September 30, 2023. Selected performance metrics are as follows for the periods presented:
globenewswire.com
- 7 months ago
FINWARD BANCORP ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER DIVIDEND
MUNSTER, Ind., Oct. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- – Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp” or “Finward”), the holding company for Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that on September 20, 2024 the Board of Directors of Finward declared a dividend of $0.12 per share on Finward's common stock payable on October 31, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 18, 2024.
globenewswire.com
- 8 months ago
Recent Price Trend in Finward Bancorp (FNWD) is Your Friend, Here's Why
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- 8 months ago
Finward Bancorp (FNWD) Is a Great Choice for 'Trend' Investors, Here's Why
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- 9 months ago
FINWARD BANCORP ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF THREE NEW DIRECTORS
MUNSTER, Ind., Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp” or “Finward”), the holding company for Peoples Bank, an Indiana state-chartered commercial bank (the “Bank”), today announced that the Boards of the Bancorp and the Bank have appointed Martin P. Alwin, Jennifer R. Evans, and Carolyn M. Burke to serve as directors of the Bancorp and the Bank, effective as of September 9, 2024. Mr. Alwin, Ms. Evans, and Ms. Burke each have a wealth of experience in the financial institutions industry, including in the areas of balance sheet management, enterprise risk management, legal and regulatory compliance, strategic initiatives, and finance. Mr. Alwin and Ms. Burke will serve on the Audit Committee of the Boards of the Bancorp and the Bank, and Ms. Evans will serve on the Risk Management and Compliance Committee.
globenewswire.com
- 9 months ago
Here's Why Momentum in Finward Bancorp (FNWD) Should Keep going
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- 10 months ago
Correcting and Replacing – Finward Bancorp Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2024
MUNSTER, Ind., July 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp”), the holding company for Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), today announced corrections to its press release issued on July 24, 2024. Specifically, the following press release (i) corrects the “Performance Ratios” table set forth in the rear portion of the original press release to include line items for return on equity, return on assets, tax adjusted net interest margin, noninterest income / average assets, noninterest expense / average assets, and efficiency ratio which were inadvertently not included in the version of the original press release issued through the Bancorp's press release distribution service, and corrects the amounts disclosed in the line items in the table for basic earnings per share (from $0.03 to $2.21), diluted earnings per share ($0.03 to $2.21), and price to earnings per share ratio (from 730.40 to 5.54) under the column for the six months ended June 30, 2024 which were inadvertently included from a prior interim version of the press release; (ii) corrects calculations in the “Performance Ratios” and “Capital Adequacy Bank” tables for the line items common equity tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (from 11.23% to 10.94%), tier 1 capital to risk-weighted assets (from 11.23% to 10.94%), and total capital to risk-weighted assets (from 12.27% to 11.95%); (iii) corrects the “Balance Sheet” table set forth in the rear portion of the Original Earnings Release to include figures in the line item for Federal funds sold for the periods ended June 30, 2024, March 31, 2024, and December 31, 2023 which were inadvertently not included in the version of the original press release issued through the Bancorp's press release distribution service; and (iv) corrects the amount listed in the “Securities Portfolio” paragraph for securities yield for the three months ended (from 2.39% to 2.37%). The complete, corrected press release reads as follows:
globenewswire.com
- 10 months ago
8. Profile
Summary
Finward Bancorp FNWD
COUNTRY
US
INDUSTRY
Banks - Regional
MARKET CAP
$ 125 M
Dividend Yield
0.42%
Description
Finward Bancorp operates as the holding company for Peoples Bank that provides various banking products and services. The company's deposit products include non-interest and interest bearing demand accounts, savings accounts, money market deposit accounts, certificate accounts, and retirement savings plans. Its loan products portfolio comprises residential mortgage loans that enable borrowers to purchase existing homes, refinance existing homes, or construct new homes; construction loans primarily to individuals and contractors; commercial real estate loans; consumer loans to individuals for personal, household, or family purposes; home equity line of credit; home improvement loans and equity loans; commercial business loans; government loans; and loans to municipalities. The company also offers estate and retirement planning services, guardianships, land trusts, profit sharing and 401(k) retirement plans, IRA and Keogh accounts, and investment agency accounts, as well as serves as the personal representative of estates, and acts as trustee for revocable and irrevocable trusts. In addition, it provides insurance and annuity investments to wealth management customers; holds real estate properties; and operates as a real estate investment trust. As of March 2, 2022, the company operated through 30 locations in Lake and Porter counties in Northwest Indiana and South Chicagoland. The company was formerly known as NorthWest Indiana Bancorp and changed its name to Finward Bancorp in May 2021. Finward Bancorp was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Munster, Indiana.
Contact
9204 Columbia Avenue, Munster, IN, 46321
https://www.ibankpeoples.com
IPO
Date
May 20, 1998
Employees
293
Officers
Mr. Todd M. Scheub
Executive President & Chief Revenue Officer
Mr. Benjamin J. Bochnowski
President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
Mr. Robert T. Lowry CPA
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Mr. David J. Kwait J.D., M.B.A.
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & Chief Risk Officer
Mr. John J. Diederich
Executive Advisor
Mr. Benjamin L. Schmitt
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer